sulam -- his trident; bhaumah -- Bhauma; acyutam -- Lord Krishna; hantum -- to kill; adade -- took up; vitatha -- frustrated; udyamah -- whose endeavors; tat -- its; visargat -- release; purvam -- before; eva -- even; narakasya -- of Bhauma; sirah -- the head; harih -- Lord Krishna; apaharat -- removed; gaja -- on his elephant; sthasya -- who was seated; cakrena -- with His disc; kshura -- razor-sharp; nemina -- whose edge.

Bhauma, frustrated in all his attempts, took up his trident to kill Lord Krishna. But even before he could release it, the Lord cut off his head with His razor-sharp cakra as the demon sat atop his elephant.